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2022

• "Industry Watch: Guaranteed Rate completes ATG acquisition, UWM lowers conventional FICO requirement and more" - 4-8-22 Scotsman Guide
• "Guaranteed Rate Firms Acquire Lawyer Title Guarantee Fund, Inc." - 4-8-22 Memanat.com
• "Attorneys' Title Guarantee Fund acquired by Chicago mortgage lender" - 4-8-22 The News-Gazette, Champaign, IL
• "Guaranteed Rate Companies Acquires Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Inc." - 4-8-22 Law.com
• "Guaranteed Rate acquires Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund Inc." - 4-5-22 National Mortgage Professional, Weatogue, CT
• "Guaranteed Rate acquires Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund Inc." - 4-4-22 Chicago Agent Magazine, Chicago
• "Guaranteed Rate Companies Acquires Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Inc." - 4-4-22 PR Newswire, Irving, TX
• "ATG insures record-breaking sale" - 3-29-22 The Title Report, Richfield, OH
• "ATG insures $115 million transaction, the largest multi-residential sale in Champaign County history" - 3-28-22 REJournals
• "ATG Insures $115 Million Transaction Largest Multi-residential Sale in Champaign County History" - 3-28-22 ISBA Bar News, Springfield, IL
• "ATG Insures Largest Multi-residential Sale in Champaign County, Ill." - 3-24-22 ALTA Title News Online, Washington, DC
• "ATG to merge with Guaranteed Rate" - 3-7-22 Housing Wire, Irving, TX
• "Some Landlords, Leasing Teams Offering New Amenities To Get People Back To Empty Downtown Offices" - 1-25-22 CBS 2 News Morning, Chicago

2021

• "Aurora Austriaco and Jim Hallene, Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. " - 8-16-21 Crain's Chicago Business, People on the Move, Law
• "Steven K. Norgaard and David S. Dunn, Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc." - 8-16-21 Crain's Chicago Business, People on the Move, Law
• "Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund Elects New Chair, 2021 Board Members and Director" - 7-27-21 ISBA Bar News
• "Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund Elects New Board Chair" - 7-27-21 ALTA TitleNews
• "ATG Trust Company to be acquired by Midland Trust Company" - 2-11-21 RE Journals
• "Midland Trust Company to Acquire ATG Trust" - 2-11-21 American Land Title Association
• "ATG Trust Company to Be Acquired by Midland Trust Company" - 2-10-21 ISBA Bar News
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2020

• "Global Title Insurance Industry Market 2020 - Huge Marget Growth Till 2025" - 12-23-20 The Courier/Big Market Research
• "ATG announces new CFO" - 3-20-20 Chicago Agent
• "ATG joins American Title Reinsurance Alliance" - 1-15-20 RE Journal
• "ATG Joins American Title Reinsurance Alliance" - 1-14-20 ALTA TitleNews Online
• "ATG joins reinsurance alliance" - 1-13-20 The Title Report

2019

• "ATG's Hank Shulruff Interviewed on WGN Radio HouseSmarts" - 10-12-19 WGN Radio 720
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Maintains High Financial Stability Rating" - 9-26-19 ALTA TitleNews Online
• "Demotech affirms ATG's 'unsurpassed' rating" - 9-20-19 The Title Report
• "ATG releases new app for its agents" - 9-12-19 The Title Report
• "People on the Move - Pamela Murphy-Boylan" - 9-9-19 Crain's Chicago Business
• "People on the Move - Pamela Murphy-Boylan" - 9-5-19 Chicago Business Journal
• "The Judicial Sales Corp. names president and CEO" - 8-29-19 The Title Report
• "CDLB People - Pamela Murphy-Boylan" - 8-28-19 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "Pamela Murphy-Boylan tapped to head The Judicial Sales Corporation" - 8-27-19 RE Journal
• "People on the Move - Deborah Frank Feinen, Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc." - 8-5-19 Crain's Chicago Business
• "CDLB People" - 7-3-19 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (login required)
• "Champaign mayor trading in law practice for VP position with title-insurance company" - 7-2-19 The News-Gazette
• "ATG names vice president" - 7-1-19 The Title Report
• "Champaign Attorney Deb Feinen Joins ATG as Vice President-Downstate Operations" - 6-20-19 ISBA The Bar News
• "ATG Names City Mayor as Vice President of Downstate Operations" - 6-20-19 American Land Title Association
• "Champaign Attorney Deb Feinen Joins ATG as Vice President-Downstate Operations" - 6-20-19 Chicago Tribune
• "Awards, Degrees, Honors: Tom Cullen, Kate Marlin" - 1-10-19 Wisconsin Lawyer

2018

• "WLTA recognizes ATG staff members" - 11-29-18 The Title Report
• "People on the Move: Tom Cullen" - 11-16-18 Milwaukee Business Journal
• "People on the Move: Kate Marlin" - 11-16-18 Milwaukee Business Journal
• "ATG Wisconsin Staff Honored by Wisconsin Land Title Association" - 11-15-18 WisBusiness.com
• "TRO Granted as Illinois Seeks to Amend Financial Interest Disclosure Form" - 7-11-18 The Legal Description
• "Judge blocks IL regulators from compelling new title insurance disclosures to homebuyers" - 7-10-18 Cook County Record
  
• "Judge Enjoins State from Implementing DS-1 Disclosure of Financial Interest Form" - 7-2-18 Illinois Lawyer Now
  

2017

• "Honors: ATG Receives Chicago-Kent College of Law Institutional Partner Award" - 12-1-17 Chicago Lawyer
• "People on the Move: ATG Hires Chris Burhans" - 11-28-17 Crain's Chicago Business (11-27-17 print version)
• "INDUSTRYNEWS: ATG Hires CIO" - 11-27-17 The Title Report
• "New Hire: Chris Burhans" - 11-20-17 Chicago Business Journal
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Hires Information Technology Expert Chris Burhans as SVP/CIO" - 11-17-17 Orland Park Patch
• "ATG Hires CIO" - 11-14-17 TheTitleReport.com
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Hires CIO" - 11-14-17 ALTA TitleNews
• "ATG Hires Chris Burhans as SVP and CIO" - 11-10-17 REJournals
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Hires Information Technology Expert Chris Burhans as SVP/CIO" - 11-9-17 Chicago Tribune
• "Chicago law school selects ATG for institutional partner award" - 10-23-17 REJournals
• "Birnbaum to participate in Mercy Home's boxing match fundraiser" - 10-12-17 REJournals
• "Social Scene: Peter Birnbaum at Mercy Home's boxing match fundraiser" - 10-12-17 Chicago Lawyer
• "Birnbaum to participate in Mercy Home's boxing match fundraiser" - 10-9-17 REJournals
• "ATG's Birnbaum Takes the Ring to Support Mercy Home Boys & Girls" - 9-26-17 ALTA Blog
• "Lawyers face off for Mercy Home" - 9-15-17 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "People on the Move: Cynthia F. Tolan, ATG Trust Company" - 6-29-17 Crain's
• "Fast Tracks - Cynthia F. Tolan, ATG Trust Company" - 6-18-17 Daily Herald
• "People on the Move: Law - Kelly Ann Kienzle, ATG LegalServe, Inc." - 6-15-17 Crain's
• "Cynthia F. Tolan Joins ATG Trust Company as Trust Officer" - 6-14-17 Illinois Lawyer Now
• "New Hire - Legal Services: Cynthia F. Tolan" - 6-14-17 Chicago Business Journal
• "From the community: Cynthia F. Tolan Joins ATG Trust Company as Trust Officer" - 6-13-17 Chicago Tribune, Morton Grove Champion
• "From the community: Cynthia F. Tolan Joins ATG Trust Company as Trust Officer" - 6-13-17 Chicago Tribune
• "People on the Move: Law - Kelly Ann Kienzle, ATG LegalServe, Inc." (second placement) - 6-12-17 Crain's
• "People on the Move: Law - Kelly Ann Kienzle, ATG LegalServe, Inc." (first placement) - 6-12-17 Crain's
• "ATG LegalServe Promotes Kelly Ann Kienzle to CEO" - 6-9-17 RE Journals.com
• "People on the Move: Steve Norgaard" - 6-7-17 Crain's
• "From the community: ATG LegalServe Promotes Kelly Ann Kienzle to President & CEO" - 6-1-17 Chicago Tribune
• "Promotion - Legal Services: Kelly Ann Kienzle" - 6-1-17 Chicago Business Journal
• "People on the Move: Steve Norgaard, Arden Miner, Tania Stori" - 5-29-17 Crain's Email Blast
• "PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: Steve Norgaard, ATG Trust" - 5-29-17 Crain's
• "Movers & Shakers: ATG Announces New COO, Other Leadership Changes" - 5-25-17 Title News
• "People on the Move: Arden Miner and Tania Stori" - 5-22-17 Crain's
• "PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: Tania Stori and Arden Miner" - 5-22-17 Crain's
• "PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: Christine Sparks" - 5-18-17 Crain's Email Blast
• "PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: Christine Sparks" - 5-15-17 Crain's
• "Charleston attorney reappointed to ATG board" - 5-5-17 Journal Gazette
• "Business & Professional Briefs: Tania Stori" - 4-30-17 Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette
• "Hart reappointed to ATGF board of directors" - 4-27-17 Benton News
• "IN THE LAW FIRMS: Aurora N. Austriaco; APOINTMENTS: Aurora N. Austriaco, James M. Grant, Murphy C. Hart, John M. Huetsch, and Jonathan P. Sherry" - 4-27-17 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "ATG announces board appointments" - 4-26-17 The Title Report
• "Three ISBA Members Promoted at Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc." - 4-25-17 Illinois Lawyer Now
• "From the community: Park Ridge Attorney Aurora A. Austriaco Reappointed to Board of Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc." - 4-20-17 Chicago Tribune
• "From the community: Park Ridge Attorney Patrick Owens Appointed to Board of ATG Trust Company" - 4-20-17 Chicago Tribune
• "From the community: Highland Park Attorney Jonathan P. Sherry Reappointed to Board of Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc." - 4-20-17 Chicago Tribune
• "Glen Ellyn Attorney Appointed Board Chair of ATG Trust Company" - 4-20-17 Daily Herald
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Re-appoints Board Members, ATG Appoints Chair and Director" - 4-20-17 Illinois Lawyer
• "People on the Move: Arden K. Miner" - 4-20-17 Chicago Business Journal
• "People on the Move: Tania M.S. Stori" - 4-20-17 Chicago Business Journal
• "People on the Move: Christine Sparks" - 4-20-17 Chicago Business Journal
• "From the community: Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Reappoints Five Board Members Plus New Chair and Director of ATG Trust" 4-19-17 Chicago Tribune
• "From the community: Glen Ellyn Attorney Appointed Board Chair of ATG Trust Company" - 4-19-17 Chicago Tribune
• "From the community: Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Names Arden Miner VP - Underwriting, Support and Development" - 4-19-17 Chicago Tribune
• "From the community: Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Names Tania Stori VP - Claims and Litigation" - 4-19-17 Chicago Tribune
• "From the community: Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Appoints Christine Sparks Senior Vice President - COO" - 4-19-17 Chicago Tribune
• "ATG Appoints New COO, Announces Leadership Changes" - 3-30-17 ALTA
• "ATG announces leadership changes" - 3-28-17 The Title Report
• "ATG Advocates for Lawyers, Serves Consumers on WGN's Mr. Fix-It Show" - 2-4-17 WGN Radio 720 AM
• "Park Ridge woman made a difference; now her cat does, too" (ATG Trust) - 1-8-17 Chicago Sun Times

2016

• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Maintains A Prime Unsurpassed Rating" - 12-11-16 The Title Report
• "People on the Move: Birnbaum Celebrates 25 Years ATG CEO" - 12-8-16 Crain's Eblast
• "ATG's Birnbaum Marks 25 Years as President and Chief Executive Officer" - 12-6-16 ALTA TitleNews
• "Birnbaum marks 25 years with Chicago’s Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund" - 12-5-16 REJournals.com
• "People on the Move: Birnbaum Celebrates 25 Years ATG CEO" - 12-5-16 Crain's
• "Business & Professional Briefs: Birnbaum Celebrates 25 Years ATG CEO" - 12-4-16 The News-Gazette
• "Professional Recognition - Legal Services: Birnbaum Celebrates 25 Years ATG CEO" - 12-2-16 Chicago Business Journal
• "ATG’s Peter J. Birnbaum Celebrates 25th anniversary" - 12-1-16 The Title Report
• "Peter J. Birnbaum celebrates twenty-five years as President and CEO of ATG" - 12-1-16 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Members in the News: ATG's Peter J. Birnbaum Celebrates Twenty-Five Years as President and Chief Executive Officer" - 12-1-16 Chicago Bar Association
• "Business: ATG Opens Aurora Office" - 9-4-16 The News-Gazette
• "Peter Birnbaum Celebrates 35 Years at ATG" - 5-31-16 atgf.com
• "ATG LegalServe employee gets promotion, elected association president" - 4-27-16 The Legal Desscription
• "ATG's Christine Sparks Honored by ALTA" - 4-7-16 Chicago Bar Association
• "ATG’s Christine Sparks awarded National Title Professional" - 4-6-16 REJournals.com
• "ATG Executive Earns National Title Professional Designation" - 4-6-16 Chicago Tribune
• "ATG Executive Earns National Title Professional Designation" - 4-6-16 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG’s Peter J. Birnbaum Reappointed as Chief Justice of the Illinois Court of Claims" - 3-30-16 Chicago Tribune
• "People on the Move: Peter J. Birnbaum" - 3-28-16 Crain's
• "People on the Move: Peter Birnbaum" - 3-24-16 Chicago Business Journal
• "ATG’s Peter J. Birnbaum Reappointed as Chief Justice of the Illinois Court of Claims" - 3-22-16 Chicago Bar Association
• "Peter Birnbaum reappointed as Chief Justice as Chief Justice of the Illinois Court of Claims" - 3-22-16 REJournals.com
• "ATG's Peter J. Birnbaum Reappointed as Chief Justice of the Illinois Court of Claims" - 3-22-16 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "People on the Move: Christine Campbell" - 3-21-16 Crain's
• "ATG Trust Co. namesnew veep" - 3-18-16 Inside Counsel
• "Members in the News: Peter Birnbaum" - 3-17-16 Chicago Bar Association
• "Members in the News: Christine Campbell" - 3-17-16 Chicago Bar Association
• "Christine Campbell Recognition Plaque" - 3-17-16 Chicago Business Journal
• "ATG Trust Company names new vice president and senior trust officer" - 3-16-16 REJournals.com
• "ATG Trust Company Names Christine Campbell Vice President and Senior Trust Officer" - 3-16-16 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG Trust Company Names Christine Campbell Vice President and Senior Trust Officer" - 3-16-16 Chicago Tribune
• "People on the Move: Christopher J. LaPorta, Kelly Anne Kienzie" - 3-7-16 Crain's
• "Christopher LaPorta Recognition Plaque" - 2-22-16 Chicago Business Journal
• "ATG LegalServe and Its Your Serve Joinc Forces" - 2-22-16 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG LegalServe and Its Your Serve Joinc Forces" - 2-19-16 LegalTech News
• "ATG Trust promotes Christopher LaPorta to VP of Investments" - 2-18-16 REJournals.com
• "Christopher LaPorta Named Vice President of Investments, ATG Trust Company" - 2-18-16 Chicago Tribune
• "ATG LegalServe and Its Your Serve Joinc Forces" - 2-18-16 American Land Title Association
• "ATG LegalServe, It’s Your Serve form litigation support company" - 2-17-16 American Land Title Association

2015

• "eLogic Learning Selected by Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund to Transform the Delivery of its Continuing Legal Education Programs" - 10-28-15 prweb
• "Peter Birnbaum to receive award" - 10-11-15 News-Gazette
• "Peter Birnbaum to receive Justice John Paul Stevens Award" - 10-7-15 Chicago Business Journal
• "Peter Birnbaum to receive award" - 10-6-15 Chicago Tribune
• "ALTA Board Member to be Honored with Justice John Paul Stevens Award" - 10-6-15 American Land Title Association
• "Petr Birnbaum to receive Justice John Paul Stevens Award" - September 2015 REJournals.com
• "Eight Leaders to be Honored with Stevens Awards" - September 2015 CBA News
• "FastTracks: Christine Sparks" - September 2015 Daily Herald
• "Sparks becomes president of Illinois Land Title Association" - September 2015 NIU Alumni News
• "People on the Move: Christine Sparks" - 9-28-15 Crain's
• "ATG Executive Named President of ILTA" - 9-22-15 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG's Christine Sparks named Illinois Land Title Association president" - 9-18-15 REJournals.com
• "Christine Sparks to Lead Illinois Land Title Association" - 9-17-15 Chicago Bar Association
• "People on the Move: Christine Sparks" - 9-17-15 Chicago Business Journal
• "ATG Executive Named President of ILTA" - 9-16-15 Chicago Tribune
• "FastTracks: Kathryn Van Eeuwen" - September 2015 Daily Herald
• "Kathryn Van Eeuwen is new president of ATG Trust" - September 2015 Not Available
• "ATG Trust Company Names President" - 9-15-15 REJournals.com
• "ATG Trust Company Names President" - 9-15-15 American Land Title Association
• "People on the Move: Kathryn Van Eeuwen" - 9-14-15 The Title Report
• "People on the Move: Kathryn Van Eeuwen" - 9-11-15 The Business Journals
• "Kathryn Van Eeuwen named president of ATG Trust Company" - 9-9-15 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Kathryn Van Eeuwen Named President, ATG Trust Company" - 9-9-15 Chicago Tribune
• "Ward McDonald 2015 Pillars of the Bar honoree" - 7-5-15 News-Gazette
• "ATG’s Peter J. Birnbaum appointed Chief Justice, Illinois Court of Claims" - May 2015 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Birnbaum elevated on Court of Claims" - 5-31-15 News-Gazette
• "ATG president appointed chief justice, Illinois Court of Claims" - 5-26-15 The Legal Description
• "Peter Birnbaum appointed chief justice, Illinois Court of Claims" - 5-24-15 Crain's
• "Peter Birnbaum of ATG named chief justice of the Illinois Court of Claims" - 5-22-15 REJournals.com
• "Peter J. Birnbaum Appointed Chief Justice, Illinois Court of Claims" - 5-22-15 Chicago Business Journal
• "Peter J. Birnbaum Appointed Chief Justice, Illinois Court of Claims" - 5-21-15 Chicago Bar Association
• "ALTA Board Member Appointed Chief Justice, Illinois Court of Claims" - 5-21-15 American Land Title Association
• "Ward F. McDonald retires from ATG" - February 2015 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG’s Mary Fran Gill: Practice makes perfect in CRE!" - 2-20-15 REJournals.com
• "McDonald retires from ATG" - 2-15-15 News-Gazette
• "McDonald was ‘right guy at the right time’ for ATG" - 2-11-15 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "Former ATG Leader, Board Chairman Retires" - 2-10-15 American Land Title Association
• "ATG former leader and board chairman retires" - 2-9-15 The Title Report
• "ATG announces Ward F. McDonald’s retirement" - 2-6-15 REJournals.com
• "Filipina is first Asian president of Chicago Bar Association" - 1-4-15 Inquirer.net

2014

• "Fil-Am lawyer makes waves in Chicago" - 12-19-2014 Rappler
• "16th Annual Gala a record-setter for IBF" - November 2014 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG issues three millionth title insurance policy to Oglesby, Illinois, family" - 11-10-14 REJournals.com
• "ATG issues three millionth title insurance policy" - 11-4-14 American Land Title Association
• "IBF Gala" - September 2014 Illinois Bar Foundation
• "Fighting to Protecvt Homebuyers" - September 2014 ISBA IllinoisLawyerFinder
• "People on the Move - Peter J. Birnbaum" - September 2014 Chicago Business Journal
• "ALTA Board Member to be Honored by Illinois Bar Foundation" - 9-16-14 American Land Title Association
• "IBF to honor Birnbaum with Distinguished Award for Excellence at 16th Annual Gala" - 9-15-14 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Birnbaum receives foundation award" - 9-14-14 News-Gazette
• "ATG's Peter Birnbaum to be honored with the Illinois Bar Foundation’s most prestigious award in October 2014" - 9-4-14 REJournals.com
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Marks 50th Anniversary" - August 2014 ALTA Title News
• "ATG hitting the half-century mark" - 7-22-14 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "Fifty years of success for Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund" - 7-21-14 The Legal Description
• "ATG's 50th Anniversary Celebration" - 7-15-14 Illinois Real Estate Journal
• "ATG 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Museum of Science & Industry" - 7-15-14 Northern Illinois Real Estate Magazine
• "ATG marks its 50th anniversary" - 7-15-14 REJournals.com
• "ATG's 50th Anniversary Celebration" - 7-15-14 REJournals.com
• "ATG's 50th Anniversary Celebration" - 7-15-14 REJournals.com
• "Attorneys' Title marks 50 yeaers" (web version) - 7-13-14 News-Gazette
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Celebrates 50th Anniversary" - 7-8-14 American Land Title Association
• "ATG marks its 50th anniversary" - 7-7-14 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Fifty years for Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Inc." - 7-3-14 The Legal Description
• "Breaking Business - Moving on Up: Sarah Boeckman" - 4-4-14 Chicago Tribune
• "Thomas Cullen, Arden Miner" - 4-7-14 Chicago Tribune
• "People on the Move - Peter Birnbaum" - March 2014 Crain's
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund annouinces promotions of key leaders" - March 2014 ISBA Illinois Lawyer Now
• "ATG Promotes Arden K. Miner and Nancy Vallone" - 3-14-2014 REJournals.com
• "Thomas Cullen Recognition Plaque" - 3-12-14 Milwaukee Business Journal
• "Mokena Resident Named President, The Judicial Sales Corporation" - 3-7-14 Mokena Patch
• "Lincolnwood Attorney Named President, ATG LegalServe" - 3-5-2014 Skokie Patch
• "Arden K. Miner Named President of ATG LegalServe" - 3-5-2014 Chicago Bar Association
• "Work Life - Moving on Up: Ward McDonald" - 2-27-14 Chicago Tribune
• "People on the Move: Ward McDonald" - 2-11-14 REJournals.com
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund Elects New Chair, 2014 Board Members" - 2-11-14 American Land Title Association

2013

• "ALTA Board Member Receives Award for Supporting Diversity, Helping Youth" - 4-30-13 American Land Title Association
• "Peter Birnbaum Named ITT Chicago-­Kent Alumni of Distinction" - 11-11-13 Chicago Bar Association
• "Peter Birnbaum Named ITT Chicago-­Kent Alumni of Distinction" - 11-14-13 Illinois State Bar Association

2012

• "Stanley Balbach: A Life Remembered - Urbana Attorney Remembered for Stately Demeanor" - 11-16-12 The C-U News-Gazette
• "ISBA Past President John O'Brien named vice president with Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund" - 7-5-12 Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Legal Leader John O'Brien Joins ATG as VP" - July 2012 Title News
• People on the Move: Law - Jon Sherry and Carol Simpson - 6-29-12 Crain's Chicago Business

2011

• "Face-to-Face Help: Cook County's Mortgage Crisis Demands Proactive Approach" - 9-29-11 Chicago Street Wise
• "ALTA Board Member Honored for Professional, Civic Achievements" - July 2011 Title News
• "Significant Gift to Support Foreclosure Relief Efforts" - April 2011 CBA Record
• "Sheriff's deputy walks the foreclosure sale beat" - 3-31-11 ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com
• "$125,000 given to legal aid for foreclosure help" - 1-19-11 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

2010

• "Adoption of MERS System, Push for Passage of House Bill" - 8-25-10 Mortgage Servicing News
• "ATG Pushes For Passage Of Auction Sale Legislation" - 8-24-10 MortgageOrb.com
• "Illinois title company says HB 5055 would streamline foreclosures" - 8-23-2010 REO Insider
• "Foreclosure possible? Help nears" - 8-20-10, Chicago Sun-Times
• "Loan Modification Company Warning" - 8-19-10 Chicago Tribune
• "Chicago’s Far North Side Fix Your Mortgage Event Happens August 21; City of Chicago, Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago and Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund Co-Sponsor" - 8-19-10 Trib Local
• "¡No Se Deje!" - 8-15-10 La Raza
• "Honey, They Shrunk the Beach!" - 7-30-10 Shore Magazine
• "Law firm closes doors downtown" (Pacey) - 7-21-10 Paxton Record
• "Volunteer lawyers help homeowners through ‘Fix Your Mortgage’ program" - 7-19-10 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "ATG Shulruff presented with 2010 Liberty Bell Award" - 7-16-10 Illinois Lawyer Now
• "Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. SVP Hank Shulruff Honored with Presidential Commendation by Illinois State Bar Association" - 7-7-10 Benzinga
• "Huge Turnout at “Fix Your Mortgage” Foreclosure Event" - 6-11-10 Gary Crusader
• "President Peter J. Birnbaum Elected to American Land Title Association® 2009-2010 Board of Governors" - 6-10-10 REJournal Online
• "Fix Your Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Event" - 6-5-10 WGN Radio 720
• "Weekend Event Could Save Your Home" - 6-4-10 87.7 FM Chicago's Smooth Jazz
• "Weekend Event Could Save Your Home" - 6-3-10 NBC Chicago
• "Fix your mortgage at free event" - 5-26-10 Chicago Streetwise
• "Buyers scramble to close deals by June 30 deadline to get federal tax credit" 5-9-10 Chicago Tribune
• "Chicago-area foreclosure auctions hit new high" 4-29-10 Chicago Tribune
• "City offers aid to prevent foreclosure" 4-23-10 Chicago Tribune
• "Foreclosure prevention event set" 4-23-10 Chicago Tribune
• "ISBA Opinion 10-02 Reins in Real Estate Brokers" by Peter J. Birnbaum - 4-21-10 ISBA Illinois Bar Journal
• "Chicago’s North Side Fix Your Mortgage Event Happening April 24" 4-19-10 Polish News
• "Fix Your Mortgage Program March 2" 3-26-10 Southwest News-Herald
• "Title Fighter Defends Auction Turf: Attorneys' Title boss battles sherrifs for foreclosure sales" (reprint © Crain's, all rights reserved) - 3-22-10 Crain's Chicago Business
• "Birnbaum girds to protect Attorneys' Title turf in foreclosure sales" - 3-22-10 Crain's Chicago Business
• "Free foreclosure prevention event set" 3-19-10 Chicago Tribune
• "More than 700 seek help at 'Keep Your Home' event" - 3-7-10 Lake County News-Sun
• "Foreclosure-prevention seminar Saturday at UCLC" - 3-5-10 Lake County News-Sun

2009

• "Chicago home prices fall in October" - 12-29-09 Crain's Chicago Business
• "Foreclosure Isn't the End of the World" - 11-19-09 ExtraNews
• "Bar association president: Fight for your home" - 11-12-09 The News-Gazette
• "Devil is in details on loan reform" 9-18-09 Chicago Tribune
• "29 de Agosto el evento Keep Your Home" - 9-2-09 Vive Le Hoy
• "Fix your mortgage workshops" - 6-24-09 Chicago Lawyer Magazine
• "Those facing foreclosure can find help Saturday" - 6-4-09 Daily Herald
• "Volunteers on hand to counsel at-risk home owners, help apply for Obama administration's home foreclosure prevention plan" - 4-30-09 Chicago Sun-Times
• "Lawyers show interest in mortgage modification work" 4-14-09 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
• "Home finance toolkit" 3-29-09 Chicago Tribune
• "Some progress seen amid dismal data on foreclosures" 2-15-09 Chicago Tribune
• "Some remedies emerge amid plague of foreclosure" 2-15-09 Chicago Tribune
• "Some progress seen amid dismal data on foreclosures" 2-15-09 Chicago Tribune
• "Distressed homeowners get help" - February 2009 ISBA Bar News
• Fix Your Mortgage Clips
  – "Foreclosure assistance line open Saturday" - 1-9-09 Daily Herald
  – "January 10, 2009 Fix Your Mortgage Event" - 1-9-09 Boone County Journal
• "Foreclosure counseling available on Saturday 'helpline'" - 1-8-09 The News-Gazette

2008

• "Lifelines for borrowers on brink of foreclosure" - 12-26-08 Chicago Tribune
• Fix Your Mortgage Clips
  – "Lifelines for borrowers on brink of foreclosure" - 12-26-08 Chicago Tribune
  – "Foreclosure helpline" - 12-19-08 Chicago Sun-Times
• "RESPA revisions called win for real estate bar" - December 2008 ISBA Bar News
• "ATG Trust marks 10th year as client services provider" - December 2008 ISBA Bar News
• "RESPA revisions called win for real estate bar" - December 2008 ISBA Bar News
• "ATG Trust marks 10th year as client services provider" - December 2008 ISBA Bar News

2007

• "Accuracy of Land Surveys critical when buying property" - 4-18-07 Legal Reporter
• "Homeowners Leave a Paper Trail" - 4-1-07 Chicago Tribune

2006:

• Foreclosure Prevention Law Goes into Effect on September 1 (Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL, August 20, 2006)
• Fraud Makes All in Realty 'Sitting Ducks,' Expert Says (Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL, August 6, 2006)
• The Attorney's Role in a Successful Real Estate Closing (Chicagoland Avenues, Chicago, IL, July 2006)
• ATG Founder Voted a Pillar of the Bar (the ATG concept, July-August 2006)
• Illinois Home Buyers, Sellers Get Tips from Lawyers (Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, Chicago, IL, July 3, 2006)
• Group to Recognize Eight Lawyers in First "Pillars of the Bar" Class (News-Gazette, Champaign, IL, June 19, 2006)
• ATG Real Estate Hotline: Call Us with Your Questions June 10! (see flyer and news coverage)
• John G. O'Brien Elected Third Vice President of ISBA
• Present Check to Lawyers Association (Beverly News, Chicago, IL, May 11, 2006)
• Closing Real Estate Deals (Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL, April 13, 2006)
• Buying a Home: What You Need to Know (Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee, IL, March 17-18, 2006)
• ATG Trust Acquires Land Trust Business from Northern Trust Company (February 14, 2006)
• New ATG Coverage Protects Homeowners against Construction Liens (Elgin Courier News, Elgin, IL, February 12, 2006)
• Land Trust Unit to ATG (Chicago Tribune - Chicago, IL, February 10, 2006)
• Contingencies a sign of caution) (Chicago Tribune - Chicago, IL, January 22, 2006)
• Closing a Real Estate Deal Requires Expertise That Is Provided by an Attorney (East St. Louis Monitor - East St. Louis, MO, January 19, 2006)
• Estate Planning Roundtable (Chicago Crusader - Chicago, IL, January 7, 2006)
• Real Estate Deals Requires Expertise (Ogden Leader - Ogden, IL, January 5, 2006)
• Closing a Real Estate Deal Requires Expertise (Bridgeport News - Chicago, IL, January 4, 2006)
• ATG Trust President Takes Part in CLTV Program (January 4, 2006)

2005:

• Closing a Real Estate Deal Requires Expertise (Toledo Democrat - Toledo, IL, December 29, 2005)
• RealEstateRoundup: Illinois IRELA Meeting (Homewood Star - Homewood, IL, November 6, 2005)
• Birnbaum receives Making A Difference Award (Inside Lincoln Park - Chicago, IL, October 26, 2005); Inside Online - Chicago, IL, October 26 - November 1, 2005)
• Letter to the Editor: HUD (Prophetstown Echo - Prophetstown, IL, October 25, 2005)
• Making a difference is par for Birnbaum's life course (ISBA Bar News and Illinois Courts Bulletin - Palatine, IL, October 2005)
• Eye on Illinois Interview Announcement
• Land Surveys Important to House Sale (Daily Herald - Palatine, IL, September 16, 2005)
• Helping Young Disadvantaged Students... (North Center Lakeview Booster - Chicago, IL, August 17, 2005)
• Letters to the Editor: Changes to RESPA May Limit Choices and Increase Costs (Bourbonnais Herald - Bourbonnais, IL, August 16, 2005)
• Letters to the Editor: Express Housing Concerns (Joliet Herald News - Joliet, IL, August 10, 2005)
• Accuracy of Land Surveys Critical When Buying Property (Lindenhurst News - Lindenhurst, IL, August 5, 2005)
• Honest, Abe Would Have Been Proud... (Skyline City Edition - Chicago, IL, August 4, 2005)
• Chicago Bar Association Honors Volunteers (Brighton Park Life - Chicago, IL, August 4, 2005)
• In The News - RESPA Meeting (Chicago Daily Law Bulletin - Chicago, IL, August 3, 2005)
• Accuracy of Land Surveys Critical When Buying Property (Madison County Chronicle - Worden, IL, July 28, 2005)
• Peter Birnbaum Receives Making a Difference Award (News Release, July 28, 2005)
• Land Surveys Must Be Accurate (Palos-Hickory Hills Reporter - Palos, IL, July 21, 2005)
• ATG President Peter Birnbaum Receives IRELA Award (News Release, July 20, 2005)
• ILTA Presents Michael Brandt with President's Award (News Release, July 12, 2005)
• A Voice for Home Buyers (Daily Herald - Palatine, IL, July 8, 2005)
• Centrue Partners with New Company (Morris Daily Herald - Morris, IL, July 5, 2005)
• Coverage Designed to Protect against Construction Liens (Wayne County Press - Fairfield, IL, June 13, 2005)
• Knowledge is Power for Home Buyers (Wayne County Press - Fairfield, IL, June 6, 2005)
• Education Key for Prospective First Time Homebuyers (Beverly Review - Chicago, IL, May 4, 2005)
• Get All the Information before You Start Shopping (The Daily Herald - Palatine, IL, April 29, 2005)
• Centrue Bank Partners with ATG Trust (Kankakee Daily Journal - Kankakee, IL, April 17, 2005)
• ATG Trust Co.: Trust Services Being Provided to Centrue Customers (The News-Gazette - Champaign, IL, April 13, 2005) [see announcement]
• Obtain Free Brochures in Polish (Orland Township Messenger - Orland Park, IL, March 10, 2005)
• Information for First-Time Buyers (Bourbonnais Herald - Bourbonnais, IL, March 8, 2005)
• Knowledge is Power for First-Time Homebuyers (Sandwich Record - Sandwich, IL, March 2, 2005)
• On the Air (radio show interviews) (Chicago Daily Law Bulletin - Chicago, IL, February 25, 2005)
• Free Brochures Available for Home Buyers and Home Sellers (in English and Spanish) (Bourbonnais Herald - Bourbonnais, IL, February 22, 2005)
• Knowledge is Power for First-Time Homebuyers (Legal Reporter - O'Fallon, IL, February 2, 2005)
• Lawyers Can Help Identify Scams Involving Real Estate (New Independent - Nauvoo, IL, January 26, 2005)
• Mortgage Prepayment Penalties Can Make Refinancing More Expensive (Back of the Yards Journal - Chicago, IL, January 19, 2005)

2004:

• U of I College of Law gets money from Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. (Inside Lincoln Park - Chicago, IL, November 10, 2004)
• Negative Impact of Prepayment Penalties (Oak Lawn Independent - Oak Lawn, IL, November 4, 2004)
• ATG Donate $40,000 (Burbank/Stickney Independent - Burbank, IL, October 14, 2004)
• Attorneys' Title Guaranty Maintains Strong 'Financial Stability' Ratings (East St. Louis Monitor - East St. Louis, IL, October 7, 2004)
• Donación de $40,000 de Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund (Lawndale Newspaper - Chicago, IL, September 23, 2004)
• Buying a Home: What You Need to Know (Prophetstown Echo - Prophetstown, IL, July 13, 2004)
• ATG to mark 40th year with reception at Abbey (Chicago Daily Law Bulletin - Chicago, IL, May 27, 2004)
• Attorneys' Title Guaranty launches Windows-based title and closing system (Elgin Courier-News - Elgin, IL, May 16, 2004)
• ATG President Assists with Charity for Homes (ISBA Bar News - Springfield, IL, May 2004)
• ATG's 40 years of growth proved need for bar title fund (ISBA Bar News - Springfield, IL, May 2004)
• Making Champaign "Title Town" (The News-Gazette - Urbana, IL, March 21, 2004)

2003:

• Home Buying Primer: Essential Guidelines for the Prospective Buyer (St. Charles Republican - St. Charles, IL, June 5, 2003)
• Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows (Chicago Tribune - Chicago, IL, February 21, 2003)

2002:

• ATG Lobbies to Protect Consumers (WebFN, October 23, 2002)
• Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Given Financial Rating (Democrat - Toledo, IL, October 3, 2002)
• Have Lawyer Guide You through the Multiple Meanings of Fees (Daily Herald - Carpentersville, IL, September 13, 2002) (Also published in African Spectrum - Bolingbrook, IL, September 2002; Legal Reporter - O'Fallon, IL, September 18, 2002)
• Need a Loan? First Do Your Homework (The Star - Matteson, IL, April 25, 2002)
• Attorneys Fight Predatory Lenders (Westchester Herald - Westchester, IL, February 6, 2002)
• Ten Most Important Considerations when Purchasing Rental Property (News-Reporter - Antioch, IL, February 1, 2002)
• Protect Yourself against Predatory Lending (Geneva Republican - Geneva, IL, February 2, 2002)

2001:

• Rental Properties Spark Investor Interest (Crain's Residential Real Estate Guide - Chicago, IL, September 24, 2001)
• Homebuying Does Not Have to Be a Nightmare (Midwest Augusta Area Times - Augusta, WI, May 16, 2001)
• Attorneys' Title Explores Alternative Home-Sale Methods (Midwest MortgageMakers - Chicago, IL, June/July 2001)
• 20 Years at ATG, Birnbaum Has Passion for Success (ISBA Bar News - Chicago, IL, June 15, 2001)
• Predatory Lending (South Suburban Standard - Chicago Heights, IL, June 7, 2001)
• ATG Sponsors Black Women Lawyers Association Reception (African Spectrum - Bolingbrook, IL, June 2001)
• Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Given Strong Financial Rating (Legal Reporter - O'Fallon, IL, May 30, 2001)
• Protect Your Family Against Lead Paint Hazards (Journal - Leroy, IL, April 18, 2001)
• ATG Seeks to Become Premier Lawyer Service Organization (African Spectrum - Bolingbrook, IL, February 2001)
• Prospective Home Buyers Should Create a Written Game Plan for Their Search (The Herald - Mascoutah, IL, January 18, 2001)

2000:

• Ownership of New Home Means More than a Deed (Wisconsin Dells Events - Wisconsin Dells, WI, November 1, 2000)
• Attorney Can Put Mind at Ease During Buying Process (Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago, IL, September 22, 2000)
• Eroding Lawyer's Role Fires Up ATG's CEO (Settlement Services Today, July 2000, published by Condell & Company)
• Home Buyers Need Lawyers (News Republic - Baraboo, WI, February 19, 2000)
• Folleto Explica Titulo de Seguros/Brochure Explains Title Insurance (Suburban Extra; North Side Extra - Chicago, IL, February 3, 2000)
• New Lawyer-Based Mortgage Company Helping Ease Home Buying Process (Teutopolis Press - Teutopolis, IL, February 2, 2000)
• Evaluate Finances, Set Timetable When in the Market for a Home (Daily Herald - Palatine, Arlington Heights, IL, January 23, 2000)
• At 35, ATG Has International Scope (ISBA Bar News Article: January 3, 2000)

1999:

• Legal Ease: Attorney Can Guide Sale through the Maze (originally published in the August 27, 1999, Homes Section, of the Chicago Tribune)